JEWELLERY HIGHLIGHTS

JEWELLERY HIGHLIGHTS

S by Salanitro unveils its first jewellery collection

S by Salanitro unveils its first jewellery collection

Sublimated by the work of the 250 gem setters, engravers, and jewellers in the brand’s Geneva workshops, who combine technical prowess with artistic flair, (...)

Gentlemen, it's your time to shine!

Gentlemen, it’s your time to shine!

For the nineteenth-century gentleman, not much was possible by way of adornment: a watch, a wedding ring, a pair of cufflinks or a tie pin, possibly a (...)

Damiani celebrates a hundred years with a myriad of creations

Damiani celebrates a hundred years with a myriad of creations

Founded in Valenza in 1924, Damiani is an Italian jewelry company known worldwide for its fine creations. The secrets of this fascinating craft have been (...)

Jewellery goes to our head

Jewellery goes to our head

There was a time when antique jewellery dealers bought tiaras to dismantle them and reuse the stones. Now tiaras and bandeaux are crowning glories once (...)

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Natural pearls: mystery and beauty

Natural pearls: mystery and beauty

Ronny Totah, co-founder of GemGenève, is in love with pearls. At his suggestion, in November 2023 the fair hosted The Pearl Odyssey, an exhibition on (...)

The fairytale jewels of Wallis Hong

The fairytale jewels of Wallis Hong

He has yet to turn 30 but he’s already attracting international attention. Wallis Hong’s fabulous jewellery draws inspiration from nature, as well as from (...)

Austy Lee's psychedelic jewels

Austy Lee’s psychedelic jewels

The Hong Kong-based jewellery designer has been in the business for more than twenty years. Finding inspiration in Eastern culture, counter-culture, Art (...)

The fabulous world of A.Win Siu

The fabulous world of A.Win Siu

A.win Siu’s designs are a world of their own, inspired by her interest in philosophy, her futuristic illustrations, her personal culture and the world we (...)

The rise of young Asian jewellers

The rise of young Asian jewellers

Wallis Hong, Austy Lee, Aso Leon, A.win Siu: these names which, three years ago, had yet to register with the European public are now the “ones to watch”. (...)

The luxuriant naturalism of an Art Nouveau corsage ornament by Vever

The luxuriant naturalism of an Art Nouveau corsage ornament by Vever

Among the pieces shown at “The Pearl Odyssey” exhibition, part of the GemGenève fair in November 2023, one in particular caught our eye. Unveiled at the 1900 (...)

GemGenève: from exhibitors to organisers

GemGenève: from exhibitors to organisers

The eighth edition of the fair takes place in May 2024 and, despite its so far short existence, it has already become a fixture on the gem and jewellery (...)

Cartier's trinity: still modern after 100 years

Cartier’s trinity: still modern after 100 years

A piece of jewellery, like any creative work, isn’t plucked out of thin air: it is the product of an era. Only time has the power to elevate it to iconic (...)

Vacheron Constantin; the Grand Lady Kalla, a worthy heir to the Kallista

Vacheron Constantin; the Grand Lady Kalla, a worthy heir to the Kallista

Although the name of Vacheron Constantin is often associated with men’s watches, its links to women’s watches stretch back to the company’s foundation, as (...)

Van Cleef & Arpels: continuity in a disruptive world

Van Cleef & Arpels: continuity in a disruptive world

Nicolas Bos was appointed president of Van Cleef & Arpels in 2013. The culture of poetry and whimsy he has instilled in the high jewellery house has (...)

Chanel's hidden treasures

Chanel’s hidden treasures

The first trace of Chanel high jewellery dates all the way back to 1932, when the couturier presented her Bijoux de Diamants collection at her home in (...)

IsabelleFa: the masters of chain making – preserving old knowledge

IsabelleFa: the masters of chain making – preserving old knowledge

The legacy of the ancient art of goldsmithing lives on in Eisingen, Germany. IsabelleFa creates unique chains, bracelets and necklaces thanks to the skills (...)

Richard mille RM 07-01 Coloured Ceramics: beyond traditional materials

Richard mille RM 07-01 Coloured Ceramics: beyond traditional materials

With its lightweight TZP ceramic case and hand-crafted guillochage, this unconventional timepiece is a bold celebration of colour, inspired by summertime (...)

Bulgari: when in Rome…

Bulgari: when in Rome…

COVER STORY

Interviewed at the presentation, in Rome, of Bulgari’s new watches, Jean-Christophe Babin talks about the work he has undertaken to awaken this sleeping (...)

Van Cleef & Arpels adds five new Frivole jewellery pieces

Van Cleef & Arpels adds five new Frivole jewellery pieces

This year, the floral collection unveils a new aesthetic of rose gold interspersed with diamonds across five graceful creations, including the very first (...)

GJEPC presents 50th India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA)

GJEPC presents 50th India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA)

Honouring the brightest jewels in India’s export crown, the 24 awards included categories such as Women Entrepreneur of the Year and Best Bank. (...)